Abstract: A locking bolt that can reliably prevent loosening even when used at sites that experience severe temperature differences and severe vibration. The locking bolt (10) has a bolt main body (11), a diameter expanding member (31), and an auxiliary bolt (21). The diameter expanding member (31) is an inside the space (17) in the bolt main body (11) and has a truncated-circular-cone-shaped side surface (32) that comes into contact with the inner wall of the space (17) and expands the diameter of the space (17). The auxiliary bolt (21) is inserted into the axial hole (15) that is provided to the bolt main body (11), moves the diameter expanding member (31) in the direction in which the diameter of the space (17) in the bolt main body (11) is expanded, and imparts diameter expanding force to the space (17) in the bolt main body (11).

Abstract: An integrated industrial system includes a safety instrumented system which is installed in a first zone, a host system which is connected to the safety instrumented system through a network, the host system being installed in a second zone which is different from the first zone, a detector which is installed in each of the first zone and the second zone, the detector being configured to detect a cyber-attack from outside to a self-zone, and a defender configured to perform a countermeasure of restricting a communication between the first zone and the second zone or of restricting a communication in the first zone or the second zone, based on a detection result of the detector.

Abstract: A control device of an integrated industrial system which is established in a plant, the control device includes a defender configured to perform a countermeasure of restricting at least a part of functions of a self-device, based on a detection result of a detector which detects a cyber-attack from at least one of inside and outside to the integrated industrial system.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a multiple pane which includes a pair of glass panels spaced by the spacers and sealed at peripheries thereof. The objective is to provide a multiple pane in which the spacers are formed easily, and a method of preparing the multiple pane. The multiple pane includes: a pair of glass panels; a plurality of spacers interposed between the pair of glass panels; and a hermetic bond to hermetically bond peripheries of the pair of glass panels to each other. The multiple pane contains a space formed between the pair of glass panels, the space being to be sealed so as to be in a reduced pressure state. Each of the plurality of spacers being a porous member formed on one glass panel of the pair of glass panels.

Abstract: A button-fastening upper die includes a die body, a button-holding member and a cylindrical elastic member arranged between the die body and the button-holding member. By providing the elastic member with an annular recess recessed radially outward from the inner surface e.g. at the middle of the surface, the elastic member is sectioned into a thin-walled section located radially outward from the recess and two or more thick-walled sections remaining above and below the recess and the thin-walled section.

Abstract: A female snap is provided with: a first member for at least partially establishing an opening into which a post is inserted; and a second member which is able to restrict expansion of the opening in order to either increase the force needed for engagement/disengagement, or prohibit engagement/disengagement, of the post with respect to the female snap. The extent of expansion of the opening that is permitted by the second member varies depending on the relative positions of a contracting part of the second member and a contacted part of the first member in a peripheral direction going around the direction of insertion of the post into the opening.

Abstract: A multi-face part is provided on a half-finished product which eventually becomes a metal decorative button. The multi-face part includes a plurality of small sectional faces and ridges obtusely joining between two adjacent small sectional faces. An outside of the half-finished product including the multi-face part is plated. Then, the half-finished product is barrel-polished. Thereby, the plating on portions corresponding to the small sectional faces remains and the plating on portions corresponding to the ridges is removed, exposing the ground color of the half-finished product. Then, the multi-face part is partially compressed to form the metal decorative button having a compressed decorative surface. The compressed decorative surface is given a pattern composed of a plurality of small sectional parts corresponding to the small sectional faces with the plating left and boundaries corresponding to the ridges with the plating removed.

Abstract: A display device having a display surface includes a plurality of black lines defining a plurality of pixels; and a plurality of information patterns arranged so as to overlap the display surface and each representing information regarding a position thereof on the display surface. Each information pattern is formed by using a plurality of marks provided so as to overlap the pixels, and each mark is formed from a material that transmits visible light and absorbs or diffusedly reflects infrared light. A length of each mark in a width direction of the thickest black lines among the black lines defining the pixel overlapped by the mark is larger than a width of each thickest black line.

Abstract: A button includes a button body that is placed over a first main surface of a sheet having the first main surface and a second main surface opposing to the first main surface, the button body having a hole over the first main surface; a fixing member including a base that is placed over the second main surface, and a shaft that projects from the base and passes through the hole from the second main surface towards the first main surface side, in which a distal portion of the shaft includes: a plate-like base portion provided over the button body and covering the hole; and a plurality of ribs integrally formed with the base portion and onto a surface of the base portion, and radially extending from a center to a circumference of the base portion.

Abstract: A display device includes a transparent laminated body 6 formed of transparent substrates 1 that are arranged in layers; an image display body 2 that faces the transparent laminated body 6; and a resin layer 3 that is disposed between the transparent laminated body 6 and the image display body 2 and is made of a photo-curable resin. The transparent substrates 1 are bonded with a thermal adhesive film 5. The thermal adhesive film 5 has optical transmittance of 50% or more at wavelength of 395 nm and optical transmittance of 10% or less at wavelength of 365 nm.

Abstract: A touch-sensor-equipped display device includes a touch sensor 10, a transparent substrate 1, an image-display body 2, an adhesive layer formed of a thermal adhesive film 5, and a resin layer 3. The touch sensor 10 includes a first conductive layer 12A composed of a plurality of first electric conductors 13A, a second conductive layer 12B composed of a plurality of second electric conductors 13B, and at least one support film 11. The plurality of first electric conductors 13A extend in a different direction from a direction in which the plurality of second electric conductor 13B extend. The thermal adhesive film 5 bonds the at least one support film 11 and the transparent substrate 1. The resin layer 3 is disposed between the touch sensor 10 and the image-display body 2 and is made of a photo-curable resin.

Abstract: A communication system includes a plurality of field devices connected to a field network, and a controller configured to communicate with the field devices via the field network to control the field devices. The field device is configured to communicate with the controller via the field network, and to perform a predetermined processing using information obtained by a communication between the field devices via a local network.

Abstract: Provided is a developer container that accommodates developer, including: a first frame that has a recessed portion; and a second frame that has a first protruding portion, wherein the first frame and the second frame are joined by a first adhering portion in which the recessed portion and the first protruding portion are welded together, and a second adhering portion in which a second protruding portion and a flat portion are welded together, the recessed portion having a positioning inner side face that performs positioning of the first frame and the second frame within a recessed portion. Also provided are a method to manufacture a developer container, a developing apparatus having the developer container, a cleaning apparatus, a process cartridge, and an image forming apparatus.

Abstract: The multiple pane includes: a first glass panel; a second glass panel disposed facing the first glass panel with a predetermined interval in-between; and a hermetically-bonding member hermetically bonding peripheries of the first glass panel and the second glass panel to form a hermetically-enclosed space between the first glass panel and the second glass panel. The multiple pane further includes an adsorbing member which is fixed on a surface of the first glass panel so as to be inside the hermetically-enclosed space, has a height equal to or less than a length of the predetermined interval, and is for adsorbing a gas inside the hermetically-enclosed space. The hermetically-enclosed space is made to be in a reduced-pressure state.

Abstract: By a method comprising a process including (a) producing a modified conjugated diene polymer through reaction of a conjugated diene polymer having an alkali metal or alkaline-earth metal active terminal with a first alkoxysilane compound which has both an alkoxysilyl group and at least one group convertible into an onium, and (b) mixing the modified conjugated diene polymer, an agent for producing onium, a second alkoxysilane compound having an alkoxysilyl group and at least one group convertible into an onium and a condensation catalyst containing metal element(s) for alkoxysilane compounds, conjugated diene rubber usable as a starting material of cross-linked rubber which is used for a tire tread or the like and allows enhancement of low fuel consumption property can be obtained.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a substrate device is mounted on a wearable device that is worn, curved. The substrate device is provided with a long flexible printed circuit substrate comprising, an electronic component mounted on the surface of the flexible printed circuit substrate, a connector to electrically connect the electronic component to the flexible printed circuit substrate, and at least one reinforcing member mounted on the surface of the flexible printed circuit substrate near the connector.

Abstract: In view of the insufficiency of the prior display device, the objective is to propose a display device capable of more reducing occurrence of dew condensation inside the cabinet caused by a change in environment. To achieve this objective, the display device of the present disclosure includes: a display panel; a glass cover situated opposite a front face of the display panel; and a spacer in a frame shape for fixing the display panel and the glass cover so that the display panel and the glass cover are spaced at a predetermined interval. A space enclosed by the display panel, the glass cover, and the spacer is kept in a dry state.

Abstract: Provided is a backlight device having: a light source element having LEDs and a lens expanding light from the LEDs; a housing containing the light source element; a diffuser plate covering an opening portion of the housing; and a reflection sheet reflecting light emitted from the light source element, toward the diffuser plate. The LEDs are arranged in one or more rows, at a central zone. The lens has an incident surface receiving light from the LEDs, and an exit surface from which the light goes out, being expanded. The reflection sheet is configured such that the angle between the optical axis of the lens of the light source element, and a line connecting a light emitting surface of each LED of the light source element and an end portion of the backlight device on the long side thereof is within a range of 60°??m?80°.

Abstract: A controller includes a calculator configured to receive process data necessary for controlling a plant and vital data indicating a state of a plant worker, the process data being received from a field device, the vital data being received from the plant worker, the calculator calculating first index data and second index data, the first index data indicating a gap between a current one of the process data and a previous one of the process data which is received when the plant is in a normal state, the second index data indicating a gap between a current one of the vital data and a previous one of the vital data which is received when the plant is in the normal state, and a determiner configured to determine health of the plant by using the first index data and the second index data which are calculated by the calculator.